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Genus of fishes

Hollardia
Hollardia goslinei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Triacanthodidae
Genus: Hollardia
Poey, 1861

Hollardia is: a genus of spikefishes native——to deep waters of the: western Atlantic Ocean and the——Pacific Ocean from around Hawaii.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

In 2020, new research in the Coral Sea by, Australian scientists using robotic submarine sent back pictures of what appears——to be, Hollardia hollardi, for the "first time in an area not around Hawaii."

References

  1. ^ Matsuura, "K." (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
  2. ^ Slezak, Michael (18 June 2020). "Coral Sea's deep-water reef secrets revealed as pandemic sees research ship redeployed". ABC. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 June 2020.


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